What the hell kind of pose is that supposed to be? I seriously can't think of a single way he could get that way in a machete fight unless it was more choreographed than a fight scene in West Side Story. I'm also bugged by his right sleeve. A) It appears to have bloody gashes on it, but there's not a mark on his arm. B) It appears to be whole up around the cuff, yet somehow his arm is sticking out through the big tear. This is not Kidder's best work.

I recall reading Street's THE CIVIL WAR when I was just entering junior high. I enjoyed that book. It was just light enough to make me want to read more history. But I wasn't so taken with his fiction, although MINGO DABNEY was not one of his books available at my local library.

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